Albany, Kentucky

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Population in 2021: 1,742 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -21.5%
 
Males: 808  (46.4%)
Females: 934  (53.6%)
Median resident age:

44.2 years
Kentucky median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 42602.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $27,474 (it was $14,558 in 2000)
Albany:

$27,474
KY:

$55,573

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $19,214 (it was $12,919 in 2000)

Albany city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $90,728 (it was $38,100 in 2000)
Albany:

$90,728
KY:

$173,300

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $94,061; detached houses: $94,604; mobile homes: $90,795

Median gross rent in 2021: $426.

March 2022 cost of living index in Albany: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 33.3%
(34.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 0.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 1.9% for other race residents, 69.9% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Albany, KY (2021)
    • 1,99088.4%White alone
    • 1416.3%Hispanic
    • 1285.7%Two or more races
    • 150.7%Asian alone
    • 10.04%Black alone

Races in Albany detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists, there were 22 registered sex offenders living in Albany, Kentucky as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Albany is 89 to 1.


Crime rates in Albany by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2014

2015

2016

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(49.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
2
(86.1)
4
(172.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(48.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(49.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
3
(129.1)
6
(259.1)
1
(43.1)
0
(0.0)
4
(195.4)
2
(99.0)
1
(49.9)
3
(149.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(50.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
9
(387.4)
8
(345.4)
7
(301.6)
0
(0.0)
6
(293.1)
4
(197.9)
2
(99.9)
3
(149.6)
5
(249.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(50.0)
1
(50.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(43.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(49.2)
0
(0.0)
4
(197.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(99.6)
1
(49.5)
2
(100.0)
3
(150.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(49.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(49.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index45.266.515.13.935.230.77.516.542.84.010.017.5

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City-data.com crime index in Albany, KY

Crime rate in Albany detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.50
Kentucky average:

1.97
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Ancestries: English (48.9%), American (12.8%), Irish (4.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%), German (1.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/27/1838

Elevation: 962 feet

Land area: 3.40 square miles.

Population density: 512 people per square mile   (low).

Albany, Kentucky map

127 residents are foreign born (5.2% Latin America).

This city:

5.6%
Kentucky:

4.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $671 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $537 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Knoxville, TN (83.1 miles , pop. 173,890).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (97.9 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (381.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Cumberland City, KY (2.6 miles ),
Byrdstown, TN (2.9 miles ),
Static, TN (2.9 miles ),
Zula-Powersburg, KY (3.1 miles ),
Burkesville, KY (3.8 miles ),
Bryan, KY (4.1 miles ),
Manson-Wolf River, TN (4.2 miles ),
Allons, TN (4.3 miles )

Latitude: 36.69 N, Longitude: 85.14 W

Area code: 606

Distribution of median household income in Albany, KY in 2021
Distribution of house value in Albany, KY in 2021
Albany satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

4.8%
Kentucky:

3.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +97 (+4.6%).
Most common industries in Albany, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Food (17.7%)
  • Health care (9.5%)
  • Apparel (6.9%)
  • Construction (6.2%)
  • Educational services (4.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.4%)
  • Public administration (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Food (24.2%)
  • Construction (11.6%)
  • Truck transportation (7.1%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.1%)
  • Wood products (3.9%)
  • Gasoline stations (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.0%)
  • Apparel (13.3%)
  • Food (10.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.8%)
  • Educational services (6.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.8%)
  • Social assistance (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Albany, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.3%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)
  • Food processing workers (3.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Food processing workers (5.8%)
  • Other transportation occupations (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (13.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.5%)
  • Registered nurses (5.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.8%)

Average climate in Albany, Kentucky

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Albany-area historical tornado activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 32% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.4 miles away from the Albany city center killed 5 people and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 tornado 13.4 miles away from the city center killed 10 people and injured 113 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Albany-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 116% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 123.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 193.7 miles away from Albany center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 90.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 193.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 170.7 miles away from Albany center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 154.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Clinton County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Albany topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Albany:

  • CLINTON COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC (Proprietary, provides emergency services, 723 BURKESVILLE ROAD)
  • CLINTON COUNTY CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (404 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Albany:

  • PICKETT CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; BYRDSTOWN, TN)
  • PICKETT COUNTY NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; BYRDSTOWN, TN)
  • CUMBERLAND VALLEY MANOR (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; BURKESVILLE, KY)
  • CUMBERLAND COUNTY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 15 miles away; BURKESVILLE, KY)

Airports and heliports located in Albany:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Albany:

  • Lindsey Wilson College (about 30 miles; Columbia, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,552)
  • Somerset Community College (about 39 miles; Somerset, KY; FT enrollment: 4,698)
  • Tennessee Technological University (about 42 miles; Cookeville, TN; FT enrollment: 9,761)
  • Campbellsville University (about 47 miles; Campbellsville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,948)
  • University of the Cumberlands (about 55 miles; Williamsburg, KY; FT enrollment: 3,585)
  • Roane State Community College (about 64 miles; Harriman, TN; FT enrollment: 4,302)
  • Pellissippi State Community College (about 75 miles; Knoxville, TN; FT enrollment: 7,271)

Public high schools in Albany:

  • CLINTON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 484, Location: 65 HIGH SCHOOL DR, Grades: 9-12)
  • FOOTHILLS ACADEMY (Location: 107 FOOTHILL ACADEMY SPUR, Grades: 7-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Albany:

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Library in Albany:

  • CLINTON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $119,017; Location: 302 KING DRIVE; 24,828 books; 962 audio materials; 925 video materials; 48 state licensed databases; 44 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • The Clinton County Public Library has a new address. It is 302 King Drive in Albany, Ky. 42602

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Albany: Clinton County Fairgrounds (A), Albany Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Memorial Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Foothills Bingo Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 801 Tennessee Road).

Hotels: Conner Motel (118 Burkesville Road), Royal Inn (118 Burkesville Road), Branham Motel (1013 North Crossing Street), Best Western (Highway 127 North), Spring Creek Airpark (1108 Spring Creek Est), Best Western Albany Garden Inn (Soma Lane), Grider Hill Dock & Indian Creek Lodge (Highway 734).

Courts: Juvenile Justice (801 Tennessee Road), Clinton County - County Court Clerk (Washington), Clinton County - Circuit Court Clerk (Court House Square).

Birthplace of: Jeff Hoover - Politician.

Clinton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Albany and their reported violations in the past:

ALBANY WATER WORKS (Population served: 14,702, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2009 and MAR-2009, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-12-2009), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-12-2009), St Public Notif received (JUN-17-2009), St Compliance achieved (OCT-20-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2011 and MAR-2011, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-05-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2011), St Public Notif received (MAY-04-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2011 and MAR-2011, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-05-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2011), St Public Notif received (MAY-04-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2010 and MAR-2010, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-11-2010), St Formal NOV issued (APR-11-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2010), St Public Notif received (MAY-13-2011)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2007), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2007), St Public Notif received (MAR-28-2007), St Compliance achieved (JUN-28-2007)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-28-2006), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-28-2006), St Public Notif received (2 times from DEC-22-2006 to JAN-11-2007), St Compliance achieved (AUG-16-2007)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.1 people
Kentucky:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

53.2%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.6%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Albany in 2010:

  • 48 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 28 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 2 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
51 people in nursing homes in 2000
11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000

Banks with branches in Albany (2011 data):

  • First & Farmers National Bank, Inc.: Albany Branch at 101 Plaza Drive, branch established on 1997/01/23; 200 South Washington Street Branch at 200 South Washington Street, branch established on 1898/06/01. Info updated 2010/06/01: Bank assets: $471.0 mil, Deposits: $396.6 mil, headquarters in Somerset, KY, positive income, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Albany Bancorp, Inc.
  • Peoples Bank and Trust Company of Clinton County: Peoples Bank And Trust Company Of Cl at 403 North Cross Street, branch established on 2006/03/20. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $31.7 mil, Deposits: $28.6 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Employee Stock Ownership Trust Of People's Bank And Trust Company Of Pickett County
  • The Monticello Banking Company: Clinton County Branch at 310 North Cross Street, branch established on 1973/04/02. Info updated 2010/11/02: Bank assets: $591.7 mil, Deposits: $535.7 mil, headquarters in Monticello, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Monticello Bankshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Albany:

Marital status in Albany, KY
  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 41.0%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 21.2%

For population 25 years and over in Albany:

  • High school or higher: 76.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.6
Kentucky average:

11.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Albany
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Albany, KY (based on Clinton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,59017
Mainline Protestant1,37711
Catholic651
None5,240-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Clinton County:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Clinton County:

9.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Here:

5.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.9%
Kentucky:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Clinton County:

30.9%
Kentucky:

30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

20.8%
State:

15.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Albany:

48.4%
Kentucky:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Albany:

43.0%
Kentucky:

47.0%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.2
Kentucky:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

20.7%
Kentucky:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

6.1%
Kentucky:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Kentucky:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

29.3%
Kentucky:

33.8%

General health condition:
This city:

55.3%
State:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Albany:

74.6%
Kentucky:

78.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Albany, KY Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$12,199$36,5970$0
Police Protection - Officers 4$11,109$33,3270$0
Water Supply 2$7,344$44,0640$0
Solid Waste Management 2$4,984$29,9040$0
Streets and Highways 2$5,248$31,4880$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 20$1,894
Totals for Government 14$40,884$35,04320$1,894

Albany government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $2,404,000 ($1380.02)
    Sewerage: $502,000 ($288.17)
    Police Protection: $451,000 ($258.90)
    Regular Highways: $291,000 ($167.05)
    Central Staff Services: $204,000 ($117.11)
    Local Fire Protection: $187,000 ($107.35)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $24,000 ($13.78)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,261,000 ($723.88)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $97,000 ($55.68)

Albany government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $354,000 ($203.21)
    Sewerage: $249,000 ($142.94)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($2.30)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,266,000 ($1300.80)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $75,000 ($43.05)
    Highways: $41,000 ($23.54)
  • Tax - Insurance Premiums Sales: $358,000 ($205.51)
    Public Utilities Sales: $192,000 ($110.22)
    Property: $191,000 ($109.64)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $34,000 ($19.52)
    Other License: $1,000 ($0.57)

Albany government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,961,000 ($2847.88)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,704,000 ($2700.34)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $258,000 ($148.11)

Albany government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,091,000 ($626.29)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $179,000 ($102.76)
Businesses in Albany, KY
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1La-Z-Boy1
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
Advance Auto Parts1Pizza Hut1
Best Western1Subway1
Burger King1U-Haul1
FedEx1UPS1
H&R Block1

Strongest AM radio stations in Albany:

  • WANY (1390 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ALBANY, KY; Owner: PAMELA ALLRED DBA ALBANY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WSBI (1210 AM; daytime; 0 kW; STATIC, TN; Owner: DONNIE S. COX)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WFLW (1360 AM; 1 kW; MONTICELLO, KY; Owner: STEPHEN W. STAPLES, JR.)
  • WECO (940 AM; 5 kW; WARTBURG, TN; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY B/CASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Albany:

  • WANY-FM (106.3 FM; ALBANY, KY; Owner: PAMELA ALLRED DBA ALBANY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMKZ (93.1 FM; MONTICELLO, KY; Owner: MONTICELLO-WAYNE COUNTY MEDIA, INC.)
  • WKYM (101.7 FM; MONTICELLO, KY; Owner: STEPHEN W. STAPLES JR.)
  • WLQK (95.9 FM; LIVINGSTON, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
  • WGSQ (94.7 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKYR-FM (107.9 FM; BURKESVILLE, KY; Owner: RAY MULLINIX)
  • WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
  • WDEB-FM (103.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, TN; Owner: BAZ BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLIV-FM (104.7 FM; MONTEREY, TN; Owner: WKXN INC)
  • WKWY (102.7 FM; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: J.K. WHITTIMORE)
  • WBXE (93.7 FM; BAXTER, TN; Owner: JWC BROADCASTING)
  • WDCL-FM (89.7 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WCLC-FM (105.1 FM; JAMESTOWN, TN; Owner: BIBLE BELIEVERS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WJRS (104.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, KY; Owner: LAKE CUMBERLAND BROADCASTERS)
  • WHVE (92.7 FM; RUSSELL SPRINGS, KY; Owner: SHORELINE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Albany:

  • WKSO-TV (Channel 29; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WCTE (Channel 22; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: UPPER CUMBERLAND BROADCAST COUNCIL)
Albany fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Albany fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 21Number of bridges
  • 226ft / 69.0mTotal length
  • $406,000Total costs
  • 36,826Total average daily traffic
  • 5,488Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Albany, KY - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 21930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 72010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Albany, KY

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Albany)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

114 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Albany, KY)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Albany)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3980R, N3980R, N-3980R, Serial Number: 28-7105085, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 02/03/1971, Certificate Issue Date: 12/31/2018
    Registrant (LLC): Rak Holdings LLC, 189 Hughes Rd, Albany, KY 42602
  • Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 416LD, N416LD, N-416LD, Serial Number: 11252, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 05/12/2006, Certificate Issue Date: 09/19/2019
    Registrant (Corporation): Moon Air Inc, 34 Mountain Ln, Albany, KY 42602
  • Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550-N (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 45WT, N45WT, N-45WT, Serial Number: 3709, Year manufactured: 2010, Airworthiness Date: 12/09/2010, Certificate Issue Date: 01/09/2019
    Registrant (LLC): Mccarthy Brothers Aviation LLC, 130 Holiday Ln, Albany, KY 42602
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 337 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 142 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6216F, N6216F, N-6216F, Serial Number: 337-0216, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 09/09/1965, Certificate Issue Date: 04/21/2005
    Registrant (Corporation): David S Riley Transport LLC, Rr 2 Box 708, Albany, KY 42602
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/21/2017

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 17. The highest number of fire incidents - 48 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2007. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Albany, KY When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (46.4%), and Structure Fires (38.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Albany, KY
    • 11646.4%Outside Fires
    • 9638.4%Structure Fires
    • 3313.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 52.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Albany, KY

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Albany, Kentucky:

  • Best Western Albany Garden Inn, 935 Soma Ln, Albany, Kentucky 42602 , Phone: (606) 387-7238, Fax: (606) 387-9729
  • Best Western Albany Garden Inn, 79 Soma Ln, Albany, Kentucky 42602 , Phone: (866) 387-2667, Fax: (606) 387-9729
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Albany, Kentucky
Most common first names in Albany, KY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James11973.1 years
Mary9377.7 years
John8375.6 years
William7874.5 years
Willie7477.3 years
Robert5274.0 years
George4176.7 years
Ruby3679.4 years
Charlie3177.5 years
Charles2770.0 years
Most common last names in Albany, KY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Brown12575.3 years
Smith7775.5 years
Stockton5773.8 years
Guffey5672.8 years
Thrasher5175.9 years
Cross4876.8 years
Beaty4278.5 years
York4176.1 years
Riddle3875.8 years
Groce3771.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Albany, KY
  • 78.5%Electricity
  • 12.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.5%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Wood
  • 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Albany, KY
  • 86.0%Electricity
  • 4.2%Utility gas
  • 3.5%Wood
  • 3.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Albany compared to Kentucky state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 4 other airmen in this city.
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